Dampier
[ dam-pee-er, damp-yer ]
/ ˈdæm pi ər, ˈdæmp yər /
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noun
William, 1652–1715, English navigator, explorer, buccaneer, and writer.
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Dampier
/ (ˈdæmpɪə) /
noun
William. 1652–1715, English navigator, pirate, and writer: sailed around the world twice
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